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Definition of: peat
(pēt) noun
1. A substance consisting of partially carbonized vegetable material, chiefly mosses, found usually in bogs.
2. A block of this substance, pressed and dried for fuel. [<Med. L peta a piece of peat,? <petia a fragment]
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